15 years ago ? 1993 ‘The Geography Bee? Nora Kammer, Clarkston Middle School student, won the National Geography Bee. Megan Cahill was runner-up. ‘Redistricting has parents concerned? School officials were considering whether to alter a proposed boundary map. Parents were concerned transportation changes would mean their children would have to walk through wooded, swampy areas. […]
Drugs in storage A deputy stopped a vehicle with a expired license plate, 3:44 a.m., Dec. 4, at Sashabaw and Clarkston roads. The driver told him he had some marijuana in a piece of Tupperware. He was cited for drug possession and driving with a suspended license. Drugs in money A deputy noticed a car […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ADDISON TOWNSHIP PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment – Markwood Drive and Markwood Court A Public Hearing will be held on Monday, August 19th that the regular meeting of the Addison Township Board of Trustees at Township Complex, 1440 Rochester Road, Lakeville, Michigan at 7:30 pm. The purpose of the public hearing is to allow […]
STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY SUPERVISOR OF WELLS In The Matter Of Cause No. 11-2013 The Verified Petition Of Energex Petroleum (Usa), L.l.c., For An Order From The Supervisor Of Wells Approving A Plan Of Unitization For Secondary Recovery Of Oil, Gas, And Related Hydrocarbons, And Abrogating Existing Spacing And Proration Orders And […]
Dear Editor, During the month of October, November, and December, students at Sashabaw Middle School were involved with an Academic Service Learning Project for Lighthouse North of Clarkston and Pontiac. Academic Service Learning connects what is being taught in the classroom with a service project to the community. SMS students were able to make academic […]
Dear Editor, From the volunteers and recipients from Neighbor For Neighbor, we would like to thank readers and The Clarkston News for all of the donations. It truly has made the holidays a happier time for everyone involved in our program and we appreciate the help so much. Thanks again Clarkston! Neighbor For Neighbor Volunteers […]
Dear Editor, We were really surprised to see another article complaining about the mural. Although we don’t live in the village, we have lived in the township for nearly 40 years. The mural in our eyes is a beautiful work of art. It is awesome to see it evolve. The conversations that erupt trying to […]
Ten-year-old Bo Anderson from Clarkston recently finished his outdoor track season with Waza Track Club. He finished the season at the AAU Junior Olympics National Championship Track meet where he joined 18 of his teammates at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, July 27- Aug. 8. Anderson finished in 32nd place in the 1,500-meter run, 5:42.26; […]
Three swimmers from the Clarkston Sea Wolves joined Team Michigan to compete at the Central Zone Championship swim meet in Geneva, Ohio, Aug. 2-4. Emma Barnes, Kelsey Gilbert and Caroline Hughes each qualified for the meet and competed for Team Michigan. Hughes led the Wolves with five qualifying events in the 50-yard, 100-yard and 200-yard […]
Dear Editor, What blight on the beauty of the City of the Village of Clarkston to be the site of a failed attempt to dramatize the north side of an historic building at the Southwest corner of Main and Washington Streets. What began as an enhancing perspective painting on a wall, carrying out the characteristics […]